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22-year-old charged with alleged hit and run

Crime Kass Patterson - June 30, 2025

One person is facing charges in connection to a pedestrian hit and run over the weekend.

City looking for municipal election staff

Elections My Grande Prairie Now Staff - June 30, 2025

The City of Grande Prairie is looking for help at voting stations for the municipal election on October 20th.

UPDATE: Evacuation alert lifted for County residents near BC border

Fire My Grande Prairie Now Staff - June 28, 2025

The County of Grande Prairie has issued an evacuation alert for everyone located north of Township Road 714 to Township Road 734, east of the British Columbia/Alberta border to Range Road 131 due to a wildfire near the BC border.

Police seize 4 kilograms of meth following Clairmont traffic stop

Crime My GP Now - June 27, 2025

A traffic stop in Clairmont led Rural Grande Prairie RCMP to a significant drug seizure.

Handgun, drugs seized during Grande Prairie traffic stop

Crime My GP Now - June 27, 2025

A 33-year-old Grande Prairie man is facing several charges after police allegedly seized a loaded handgun, drugs and unstamped tobacco from a vehicle in the city earlier this month.

Suspect identified in Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation homicide

Crime My GP Now - June 27, 2025

Brandon Munro (35), of no fixed address, is wanted for the second degree murder of Isiah Cardinal (28), a resident of Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation.

GPPSD announces new Superintendent of Schools

Education Kass Patterson - June 26, 2025

As of January 1st, James Robinson will be the new Superintendent of Schools and the CEO of the Grande Prairie Public School Division.

Volunteers needed as 2025 Special Olympics Alberta Summer Games

Community My Grande Prairie Now Staff - June 26, 2025

The 2025 Special Olympics Alberta Summer Games is just around the corner and the city is looking for a final push for volunteers to come help welcome athletes from across the province.